Generac Holdings Inc designs, manufactures, and sells power generation equipment and other power products for the residential, light commercial, and industrial markets worldwide. The company offers engines, alternators, transfer switches, and other components fueled by natural gas, liquid propane, gasoline, diesel, and bi-fuel. It also provides residential automatic standby generators ranging in output from 6kW to 60kW; air-cooled engine residential standby generators ranging from 6kW to 22kW; liquid-cooled engine generators with outputs ranging from 22kW to 60kW; remote monitoring system for home standby generators; and industrial diesel generators ranging in sizes up to 3,250kW. Read More…

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Generac (NYSE:GNRC) Frequently Asked Questions

What is Generac's stock symbol?

Generac trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "GNRC."

How were Generac's earnings last quarter?

Generac Holdings Inc. (NYSE:GNRC) released its earnings results on Thursday, August, 1st. The technology company reported $1.20 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $1.08 by $0.12. The technology company earned $541.90 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $538.96 million. Generac had a net margin of 12.09% and a return on equity of 38.99%. The company's revenue was up 8.9% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm earned $1.11 EPS. View Generac's Earnings History.

When is Generac's next earnings date?

What guidance has Generac issued on next quarter's earnings?

Generac updated its FY 2019 earnings guidance on Thursday, August, 1st. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of for the period. The company issued revenue guidance of $2.14438-2.16461 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $2.16 billion.

What price target have analysts set for GNRC?

6 analysts have issued 1-year target prices for Generac's stock. Their forecasts range from $70.00 to $86.00. On average, they expect Generac's stock price to reach $79.75 in the next year. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 4.2%. View Analyst Price Targets for Generac.

What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Generac?

6 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Generac in the last year. There are currently 3 hold ratings and 3 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Generac.

Has Generac been receiving favorable news coverage?

News coverage about GNRC stock has trended somewhat positive recently, according to InfoTrie. The research firm identifies negative and positive press coverage by monitoring more than six thousand blog and news sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Generac earned a daily sentiment score of 0.9 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news articles about the technology company a news buzz of 1.0 out of 10, meaning that recent press coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the near term. View News Stories for Generac.

Are investors shorting Generac?

Generac saw a increase in short interest in the month of August. As of August 31st, there was short interest totalling 2,214,900 shares, an increase of 13.1% from the July 31st total of 1,958,900 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 499,700 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 4.4 days. Currently, 3.6% of the company's shares are short sold. View Generac's Current Options Chain.

Which major investors are selling Generac stock?

GNRC stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including EdgePoint Investment Group Inc., Schroder Investment Management Group, Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, Renaissance Technologies LLC, Vanguard Group Inc., RK Capital Management LLC, First Trust Advisors LP and Prudential Financial Inc.. Company insiders that have sold Generac company stock in the last year include Aaron Jagdfeld, Erik Wilde, Russell S Minick and York A Ragen. View Insider Buying and Selling for Generac.

How do I buy shares of Generac?

Shares of GNRC can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

What is Generac's stock price today?

One share of GNRC stock can currently be purchased for approximately $83.23.

How big of a company is Generac?

Generac has a market capitalization of $5.19 billion and generates $2.02 billion in revenue each year. The technology company earns $220.29 million in net income (profit) each year or $4.70 on an earnings per share basis. Generac employs 5,664 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Generac.

MarketBeat Community Rating for Generac (NYSE GNRC)

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